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Thursday’s national forecast

Updated 8:07am — Rain this morning over the North Island clears off to the east this morning, mainly settled for…

Cold weather coming – your early weekend outlook

Grim weather is expected for much of the country until at least this weekend. Weatherwatch.co.nz weather analyst Philip Duncan gives…

Southwest change brings rain for many on Thursday

It’s looking wet to start in many places around the country on Thursday, as a low and a front combine…

Asia: 2015’s ‘Most powerful storm’ heading towards Japan & China (+VIDEO)

Soudelor intensified rapidly over the western Pacific Ocean after raking through Saipan, a U.S. commonwealth in the northern Mariana Islands….

A transition – #WeatherRisks on Wednesday & your main centre outlook

Wednesday was described by Head Weather Analyst Philip Duncan as “a bit of a transition between two prevailing systems”, as…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A front over Northland moves southwards over the North Island during today bringing rain, heavy falls are possible. The South…

USA – 2 dead as circus tent collapses in storm

A circus tent has collapsed in a severe storm at a fairground in New Hampshire, killing at least two people…

Lows on the way for Wednesday

The mild, spring-like temperatures we’ve seen so far this week are over – as two low pressure systems start to…

Spring temperatures give way to wintry conditions again – Tuesday’s Weather Video

There have been some positively spring-like weather conditions and temperatures around the country so far this week, while across the…

Asia – Monsoon rains bring death and destruction (+VIDEO)

Rescue workers in south Asia are racing to help tens of thousands of people after floods. Relentless monsoon rains have…

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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!

WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…

Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)

The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…

Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)

12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…